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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City of Duluth - Police Department
Mike Ceynowa, Chief of Police
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
For more information contact:
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
DATE: 2/15/2017
SUBJECT: Shooting Incident Update
BY: Duluth Police Department Public Information Officer Ron Tinsley (218) 730-5722

NATURE OF INCIDENT: Media/Public Notification
CASE NO.: PD17032768
INCIDENT DATE: 2/14/2017
INCIDENT TIME: 2:00 p.m.
INCIDENT LOCATION: 500 block of East 11th Street in Duluth

On Tuesday, February 14th, 2017 at around 2:00 p.m., Duluth Police responded to the area of the 500 block of East 11th Street on a report of a shooting.  A 22 year old male victim from the shooting was transported by ambulance to a local hospital where he died. The victim in yesterday’s homicide has been identified as William Andrew Grahek; a resident of Duluth.  The family of Grahek has been notified.  This continues to be a very active investigation and we are following up on numerous leads.  No one is in custody at this time.  We will continue to update the media as information becomes available.